Purchase of Own Securities

Legg Mason Investrs AIM DistTst PLC
26 November 2002


LEGG MASON INVESTORS AIM DISTRIBUTION TRUST PLC (the 'Company')

Purchase of shares

Pursuant to the authority given at the Annual General Meeting on 21 August 2002,
the Company announces that it made market purchases of 93,997 of its own
ordinary shares of 25 pence each, representing 0.56% of the issued share capital
of the Company, for cancellation at a price of 38 pence per share on 25 November
2002.

Following cancellation, 16,614,701 ordinary 25p shares will remain in issue.

26 NOVEMBER 2002


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